Ranger-led Education Programs

Lassen Volcanic National Park serves public and private school groups in thirty-six California counties, grades Kindergarten through college. Our ranger-led education programs are designed to meet the individual needs of classes and CA State curriculum standards. Programs are very popular and dates fill quickly, so make reservations early. The number of programs we can offer depends on park staffing and funding.

Please call Nancy Bailey or Steve Zachary at 530-595-6133 or 530-595-6132 to schedule programs as early as possible.

Call on or after November 1 for January to April Snowshoe programs

Call on or after February 1 for May to July programs

Call on or after June 1 for August and September programs

PROGRAMS OFFERED

Title	Location	Months	Length	Group Size
Winter Ecology Snowshoe Program	Southwest Entrance	January - April	1.5 - 2 hours	35
Winter Survival/ Snow Shelter Program	Southwest Entrance	January - April	2 hours	35
Volcanoes of Lassen Demonstration	Various Sites	May - September	30-60 minutes	No limit
Introduction to Lassen Volcanic N.P.	Various Sites	May - September	30 minutes	No limit
Hydrothermal Features	Bumpass Hell Parking Lot Sulphur Works	July - September May - September	30-45 minutes	No limit
Lassen Habitats: Intro to plant and animal communities	Various sites including Manzanita Lake, Lily Pond	May - September	Varies with class	No limit
Lassen Peak: Intro to its history and eruption sequence	Devastated Area and Lassen Peak Parking Area	August - September	20-30 minutes	No limit

To make reservations, please contact Nancy Bailey or Steve Zachary at 530-595-6133 or 530-595-6132. All reservation programs are subject to availability of park staff.